Mary Charles George, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mary Charles George

Kittitian educator

Date of Birth: 10-May-1913

Place of Birth: Christ Church Nichola Town Parish, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Date of Death: 18-Mar-2008

Profession: politician, educator

Nationality: Saint Kitts and Nevis

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Mary Charles George O.B.E.
(10 May 1913 — 18 March 2008) was a Kittitian educator.
She taught school in St.
Kitts for 43 years before moving to the Virgin Islands, where she taught for another decade.
She was the first woman in St.
Kitts and Nevis to run for public office.
For her contributions to education in the Caribbean, she was honoured with the Order of the British Empire from Queen Elizabeth II and granted a life membership in the Caribbean Union of Teachers.
A hospital in Molyneux, Saint Kitts, and the teaching excellence award of the St.
Kitts Teachers’ Union are named in her honour.